Lambert wins USA Baseball Classic
By: Sports Staff Some of the best teams in the Southeast were no match for Georgia’s best. Lambert, ranked No. 1 in Class AAAAAA, won the USA Baseball Classic on Saturday with a 7-2 victory over...
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County remains under flood watch
By: Micah Green FORSYTH COUNTY -- Parts of Forsyth County saw up to 3.25 inches of rain Sunday night and into Monday, causing some creeks and rivers in the area to flood. The county will remain under a...
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West baseball clings to hope of region title
By: Andrew Hirsh West Forsyth’s baseball team has gotten off to a strong start in the 2014 season, posting a solid 11-4 record through 15 games. Still, the Wolverines have a lot to prove. Heading into...
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South, West soccer teams unite in support of Elseroad family
By: Brian Paglia The anticipation for Reece Elseroad was too much. When his mom, Heidi, got him shin guards a few weeks before his first season of organized soccer, Reece couldn’t contain his...
View ArticlePlayground set stolen from church
By: Jennifer Sami SOUTH FORSYTH — The congregation at Saints Raphael, Nicholas and Irene Greek Orthodox Church was eagerly anticipating a new playground set to be installed just in time for Easter...
View ArticleHigh court hears case of ex-FCSO employees
By: Jennifer Sami ATLANTA — The Supreme Court of Georgia is weighing an appeal from 11 former Forsyth County law enforcement officers who lost their jobs last year. Monday afternoon, the court heard...
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Forsyth school chief among UNG honorees
By: Crystal Ledford SOUTH FORSYTH — The president and CEO of the Greater Hall County Chamber of Commerce and Forsyth County Schools’ outgoing superintendent were among the inspiring leaders recognized...
View ArticlePREP ROUNDUP: South baseball upsets West in region game
By: Sports Staff BASEBALL South Forsyth 3, West Forsyth 1 Anthony Trovato helped the War Eagles get a crucial Region 6-AAAAAA victory over the Wolverines on Tuesday at home. South won its fourth...
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Pinecrest boys soccer upsets No. 4 Fellowship Christian
By: Brian Paglia Immediately after freshman midfielder Maroun Sassine’s header found the back of the net, a bit of dread set in for Pinecrest Academy. The Paladins led No. 4-ranked Fellowship Christian...
View ArticleSouth Forsyth man awarded damages in ‘Do Not Call’ case
By: Crystal Ledford CUMMING — A south Forsyth resident was awarded $5,000 on Monday after a judge ruled that a local business had made many marketing calls to the man’s home although he’s on the...
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Assistant principal on leave after arrest
By: Jennifer Sami FORSYTH COUNTY — A Matt Elementary School assistant principal is out on bond after being arrested on charges of violating the controlled substance act. According to the Forsyth County...
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Chase Bank on Buford Highway robbed
By: Jennifer Sami FORSYTH COUNTY — Authorities are investigating a bank robbery that reportedly occurred about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Chase Bank on Buford Highway (Hwy. 20) at Trammel Road. According...
View ArticlePREP ROUNDUP: North baseball gets walk off win over South
By: Sports Staff BASEBALL North Forsyth 6, South Forsyth 5 Max Bening hit a game-winning 2-run single in the bottom of the seven to give the Raiders a crucial Region 6-AAAAAA victory Wednesday at home....
View ArticleSchool system closing in on facilities plan
By: Jennifer Sami CUMMING — The Forsyth County school system’s proposed six-year-facilities plan cleared a major hurdle Wednesday, receiving approval from a four-member review team of visiting...
View ArticleBOC wants sign on county site removed
By: Jennifer Sami FORSYTH COUNTY — A large billboard that has stood on county-owned property at Mullinax Road and Hwy. 9 for about 20 years must come down, the Forsyth County commission has decided....
View ArticleGreenway extension to Kelly Mill starts
By: Crystal Ledford FORSYTH COUNTY — Construction of the fourth phase of the Big Creek Greenway recently began. During a meeting Tuesday night, the Forsyth County Parks and Recreation Board received an...
View ArticleLambert chooses Daniel as next football coach
By: Brian Paglia Lambert’s football team was a picture of transformation last season. The Longhorns were 1-3 after its first loss ever to rival South Forsyth on Sept. 20, the worst start in school...
View ArticleLambert lacrosse takes down West, 16-5
By: Andrew Hirsh Lambert’s boys’ lacrosse team was busy over spring break down in Jacksonville, Fla., where the Longhorns made some significant strides in the right direction. The key for them,...
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Field events lead North boys to county track and field title
By: Brian Paglia North Forsyth track coach Neal Matheson calls his team the ‘Road Warriors,’ not because they seem to perform at their best at meets away from Coal Mountain but because they only...
View ArticleDeal backs cannabis effort
By: Crystal Ledford A Forsyth County mom is “cautiously excited” about new measures that Gov. Nathan Deal is supporting regarding the use of cannabis oil for epileptic disorders.“This is obviously...
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